BT61OSM

VAUXHALL ASTRA (2012)

MOT & Tax Status for BT61OSM

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Outstanding Safety Recall

The DVSA reports that this vehicle has an active manufacturer recall which has not yet been completed. Recalls are issued for safety-critical defects and repairs are carried out free of charge by any main dealer. Contact the manufacturer with the VIN to arrange the work before driving or purchasing this vehicle.

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Tax Status

Taxed

Due 01 Oct 2026

MOT Status

Not valid

Expires 13 Jun 2026

Colour

SILVER

⛽ Running Cost

What this VAUXHALL costs to run

Based on live UK average petrol (e10) prices and the official CO2 figure for this vehicle.

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Fuel economy

50.6 mpg

Estimated from 129 g/km CO2

Cost per mile

14.7p

At 164.1p/litre UK avg

Fill-up cost

£82.03

Approx. 50L tank

Yearly fuel

£1,091

At UK avg 7,400 mi/year

Estimates use the official manufacturer CO2 figure and a real-world correction. Live fuel price is the UK average from 7952 forecourts via the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme. Real-world MPG can vary by 10-15%.

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Vehicle Specifications

Model

ASTRA

Body Type

Hatchback

Fuel Type

PETROL

Engine Size

1,398 cc

First Registered

Jan 2012

First Used on Road

30 Jan 2012

CO2 Emissions

129 g/km

Wheelplan

2 AXLE RIGID BODY

Type Approval

Last V5C Issued

02 Dec 2022

Safety Recall

Yes (action required)

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Tyre Size

Standard fitment 215/50R17

All four wheels 17" wheel

215/50R17 S 91

Fitted to front and rear

Width

215 mm

Tread width

Profile

50%

Sidewall

Wheel

17"

Rim

Speed S

112 mph

Max speed

Load 91

615 kg

Per tyre

What do these numbers mean?

Take 225/45R18 W 91 as an example:

225 is the tread width in millimetres.
45 is the profile: the sidewall height is 45% of the width.
R18 means a radial tyre on an 18 inch wheel.
W is the speed rating (the fastest the tyre is rated for, 168 mph here).
91 is the load index (the most weight one tyre can carry, 615 kg here).

Manufacturer standard (OE) tyre sizes for this vehicle. Always check the sizes printed on your existing tyres or the sticker inside the driver's door before buying, as fitments can vary by trim and wheel option.

About BT61OSM

Registration BT61OSM is a 2012 silver VAUXHALL ASTRA with a 1,398cc petrol engine. The vehicle is approximately 14 years old and therefore requires an annual MOT test.

The MOT for BT61OSM expired on 13 June 2026, 84 days ago. The vehicle cannot legally be driven on public roads except to a pre-booked MOT appointment.

Vehicle tax is paid and next due on 01 October 2026, 26 days from today.

The vehicle has 17 MOT tests on record, including 13 passes and 4 failures, with 28 defects or advisories noted across the history.

Latest recorded mileage was 31,906 miles on 13 June 2025. The vehicle has covered an average of 2,675 miles per year across its MOT history, below the UK average of around 7,400, suggesting light use.

CO₂ emissions are rated at 129 g/km.

This summary is generated from live DVLA and DVSA records for BT61OSM. It is intended as guidance only. Always verify independently before any purchase.

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MOT History 17 tests

Recorded mileage and result at each MOT test Pass Fail

MOT test number: 211255897734
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2026
Mileage recorded: 31,906 MI
Registration at time of test: BT61OSM
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY Items removed from driver's view prior to test

ADVISORY Rear Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

MOT test number: 902311761222
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2025
Mileage recorded: 28,709 MI
Registration at time of test: BT61OSM
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

ADVISORY Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

ADVISORY Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

ADVISORY Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

ADVISORY Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible section (6.1.2 (a))

MOT test number: 809096873604
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2024
Odometer reading: Unreadable
Registration at time of test: BT61OSM
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY Items removed from driver's view prior to test

ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

MOT test number: 498458495969
Mileage recorded: 25,653 MI
Registration at time of test: BT61OSM
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY Nearside Front daytime running light inop

ADVISORY Front wipers smearing screen slightly

PRS Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

MAJOR Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

MOT test number: 307025896565
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2020
Mileage recorded: 17,487 MI
Registration at time of test: BT61OSM
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

MOT test number: 455282230319
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2019
Mileage recorded: 14,365 MI
Registration at time of test: BT61OSM
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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Data last updated: 04 Sep 2026 at 10:48. Run a fresh check for the latest data.

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